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Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Goa Forward Party (GFP) President Vijai Sardesai today alleged that the real estate scam is in full swing at Sanjeevani land. A delegation of the All Goa Sugarcane Farmers Association called on GFP President Vijai Sardesai to throw light on the issues they are facing. “Government has failed to fulfil the promise made to them. Real Estate scam is in full swing on Sanjivani Land,” said Sardesai. He further said he would raise the issue of sugarcane farmers in the upcoming Assembly session. A proposal had been formally floated asking parties interested in participating in the redevelopment…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: On Monday, the rarest theft case in Goa, known as “WHITE GOLD RUSH, was cracked byColvale Police Station. The element of platinum, which is extracted from the catalytic converter of four-wheeler vehicle silencers and is having wide demand in the international market, have been seized by Colvale Police. The accused, Mohammad Parvez Yameen, s/o Mohammad Yameen Malik, age 31 yrs r/o Meerut Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested in this regard. Total of 122 catalytic converters of four-wheeler vehicles silencers costing approximately Rs. 8000/-each, All worth Rs. 9,76,000/- and 66 kgs of Carbon/dust particles containing elements of platinum…

Panjim, January 9, 2023: Purple Fest 2023, Celebrating Diversity: The Purple Fest played host to the 10th annual Miss and Mister Deaf India 2023 beauty pageant at the Gera School (TGS) Auditorium, Old Goa. Organized by the Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, the All India Deaf Arts and Cultural Society (AIDACS), and the Goa Association of the Deaf, it was a celebration of the beauty and talent of deaf youth in India and a highlight of the festival. Vinita Shirodkar was declared the winner of Miss Deaf India 2023. Khushboo Patel and Sujatadevi Passiwas…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today informed that notice has already been served to Karnataka in terms of Mhadei water dispute issue. “Notice has already been served to Karnataka. State cabinet had earlier decided to issue notice to Karnataka under Wildlife Protection Act,” said CM Sawant He further said that efforts will be constantly on to ensure that water diverted through the Kalsa project by Karnataka is re-diverted back to the Mhadei basin. “I maintain my stand that mygovernment are committed to protecting the interests of the state in the ongoing inter-state water-sharing dispute. Sawant further said that…

Goemkarponn Desk NAVELIM: Rosary College of Commerce and Arts, Navelim won the Inter Collegiate Cycling Men’s Championship 2022-23 held on 7th January, 2023, organized by Goa University in collaboration with Rosary College of Commerce and Arts, Navelim at Navelim-Goa. Government College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Quepem got the Runners up position and third place was won by St Joseph Vaz College, Cortalim. Rohit Chodankar (35:45.00) of Rosary College, Navelim; Akash Yadav (36:08.00) of Rosary College, Navelim; and Parshuram Ghadi of (35:28.00) of Govt. College, Quepem secured first, second and third places respectively in individual category. The Chief guest of…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa University won the West Zone Inter University Football Women Championship 2022-23, which was organised by Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education, Gwalior (LN.I.P.E, Gwalior) from 03-01-23 to 08-01-23. Goa University was top of the table with five points (Goal for (G.F) =7 and Goal Against (G.A) =3, followed by host L.N.I.P.E, Gwalior, with five points and G.F=5 & G.A=1, University of Mumbai with five points and G.F=5 & G.A=3, and University of Kota, zero points. In the first match of the league, which was played today (07/01/2023), Goa University defeated the University of Kota, Kota 4-0.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Under fire from opposition and concerned citizens over Mhadei issue, the Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today urged all MLAs including those from opposition to speak wisely on the subject to ensure that it does not have adverse impact on State’s case. CM Sawant was addressing the gathering on the ocasion of the Goa Legislators Day function held at the Secretariat. “I urge MLAs to speak wisely over the Mhadei issue so that it does not have an adverse impact on the State’s case in the Supreme Court.There is no restriction on Freedom of Expression. But I urge…